EDMONTON, ALBERTA - SEPTEMBER 15: Anthony Cirelli #71 of the Tampa Bay Lightning battles for the puck with Adam Pelech #3 and Ryan Pulock #6 of the New York Islanders during the first overtime period in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Final during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on September 15, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
On Sunday, the NHL tweeted out a simple question. “Which NHL defensive pairing would be the toughest to play against?” For New York Islanders fans, the answer seems clear.